Improve BinOp comparison funcs in operator
#6462
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This is a third attempt to give more type specificity to the binary comparison functions in
operator, after failed attempts in #6449 and #6448.This attempt gives no more specificity to the return type of these functions (sadly), but does help constrain the types of the parameters. Currently, the following snippet of code passes mypy, but fails at runtime:
With this PR, mypy correctly rejects this.
Snippets like the following still continue to raise no errors, however: